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October 2006 - Posts

Changed Event

Posted Thursday, October 26, 2006 8:17 AM by bsandeman
e.Site contains an XPathNavigator to the current node. It is worth noting that this is actually different to the xpath that e.Match refers to. It seems that if you have a repeating group in the xml and then the event is on a field within the repeating Read More...
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XPath Calculations

Posted Thursday, October 19, 2006 9:42 AM by bsandeman
Another handy thing to know String xpath = "sum(/ns1:Invoice/ns1:InvoiceDetail/ns1:Lines/ns1:Line/ns1:AmountMatched)"; int amountMatched = Int32.Parse(this.MainDataSource.CreateNavigator().Evaluate(xpath, this.NamespaceManager).ToString); The above code Read More...
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Repeating Lines/sections and choosing a row

Posted Wednesday, October 18, 2006 5:34 AM by bsandeman
This is a handy little thing that I have discovered today.... It is possible to display on a view a repeating table/section twice(or more if you so wish), such that the first one displays all lines and then the other one displays a restricted list of Read More...
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Safe setting of field value through code

Posted Thursday, October 12, 2006 8:32 AM by bsandeman
Bodacious! I am very very happy, I have been struggling for ages with a rather spurious error - "non-datatype error". It turns out that it's due to having the xsi:nil parameter within my schema definition. So to be sure that you are always able to set Read More...
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Another handy little script

Posted Friday, October 06, 2006 10:06 AM by bsandeman
I have managed to work out a way in which you can save the form xml directly to the xml document within MOSS. Thereby, avoiding the complexities of flattening your schema for workflow integration (if you use it) and making the control of your form much Read More...
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Validating Events & How to use them

Posted Tuesday, October 03, 2006 8:04 AM by bsandeman
Now I don't know if this is intended functionality but if it is, it's slightly crazy! Through my continual exploration into the weirdness that is InfoPath 2007 I have discovered that Validating Events, function in a particularly odd way.... On form load, Read More...
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Data Validation Rules

Posted Tuesday, October 03, 2006 4:23 AM by bsandeman
Oh dear..... Take a look at the following screenshot......... Anything you notice...... how about the fact that the "and" button is greyed out after 5 rules! Also, you might notice (although not so obvious) is the fact that there is no way of adding parentheses Read More...
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